Kenichi Matsuyama

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Acting

Kenichi Matsuyama (松山 ケンイチ, Matsuyama Ken'ichi, born March 5, 1985) is a Japanese actor. He is known for his affinity for strange character roles, and he is best known internationally for playing L in the 2006 films Death Note, Death Note 2: The Last Name and L: Change the World in 2008, as well as voicing Gelus in the Death Note animated adaptation. He was cast to play lead character Toru Watanabe in the film adaptation of Haruki Murakami's novel Norwegian Wood, which was released in December 2010.

Filmography

• Nagi Notes (2026)
• New Interpretation of the End of Edo Period (2025)
• Oi, Dazai (2025)
• Saint Young Men The Movie ~Holy Men vs Demon Army~ (2024)
• We're Broke, My Lord! (2023)
• Do Unto Others (2023)
• Dreaming of the Meridian Arc (2022)
• Noise (2022)
• hana –1970, Koza ga moeta hi– (2022)
• Riverside Mukolitta (2021)
• Blue (2021)
• Brave: Gunjyou Senki (2021)
• Hotel Royal (2020)
• Mio's Cookbook (2020)
• Saint Young Men 3 (2020)
• From Miyamoto to You (2019)
• Saint Young Men 2nd Century (2019)
• Promare (2019)
• Promare / Side: Galo (2019)
• Promare / Side: Lio (2019)
• Fortress of Skulls (2019)
• Saint Young Men (2018)
• Yurigokoro (2017)
• Sekigahara (2017)
• Satoshi: A Move for Tomorrow (2016)
• Death Note: Light Up the NEW World (2016)
• Death Note: Genius of the Counterattack (2016)
• Rage (2016)
• Chinyuki (2016)
• Something Like, Something Like It (2016)
• The Emperor in August (2015)
• Chasuke's Journey (2015)
• Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran (2015)
• The Day Kouhaku Was Born (2015)
• A Far Promise (2014)
• Climbing to Spring (2014)
• Homeland (2014)
• Buddha 2: The Endless Journey (2014)
• The Kiyosu Conference (2013)
• Train Brain Express (2012)
• Bunny Drop (2011)
• My Back Page (2011)
• Gantz: Perfect Answer (2011)
• Another Gantz (2011)
• Gantz (2010)
• Norwegian Wood (2010)
• Memoirs of a Teenage Amnesiac (2010)
• Making of Death Note (2009)
• Making of Death Note: The Last Name (2009)
• Kaiji: The Ultimate Gambler (2009)
• Kamui (2009)
• Bare Essence of Life (2009)
• Detroit Metal City (2008)
• Death Note: L Change the WorLd (2008)
• Sex Is No Laughing Matter (2008)
• The Man who was Made a Fool by L the Most - Detective Matsuda's Case File (2007)
• Tsubaki Sanjuro (2007)
• South Bound (2007)
• Prodigy (2007)
• Dolphin Blue: Soar Again, Fuji (2007)
• 1 Litre Of Tears SP (2007)
• Ten Nights of Dreams (2007)
• Death Note: The Last Name (2006)
• Vanished (2006)
• Death Note (2006)
• Yamato (2005)
• Custom Made 10.30 (2005)
• Furyo shonen no yume (2005)
• Nana (2005)
• Be-Bop High School 2 (2005)
• Linda Linda Linda (2005)
• The Taste of Tea (2004)
• Be-Bop High School (2004)
• The Locker 2 (2004)
• Winning Pass (2004)
• Perfect Education 4: Secret Basement (2003)
• Bright Future (2003)